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WMU engineers design novel methods that could accelerate virus vaccine development

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… and the Efficacy of Viral Vaccines” recently uploaded to the open access website bioRxiv , Dr. Robert Makin and … Durbin, a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering , and Makin, a recent doctoral graduate … crystals that led to the current work can be accessed online . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60015

Miller Auditorium welcomes 'hormonally imbalanced' comedians

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… Miller Auditorium welcomes 'hormonally imbalanced' comedians Submitted … performance at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31 . Purchase tickets online: millerauditorium.com With a 25-year career on stage …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21087

Miles, Zeng honored with Distinguished Service Awards

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… 7 . “One of higher education’s most important contributions to society is conducting work that advances the public good and serves the community," says Dr. Jennifer Bott , provost and vice … integral service role in multiple dimensions in getting us where we are today." DR. YING ZENG Dr. Ying Zeng Global …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65824

Provost and dean discuss Grow Your Own on education podcast

College of Education and Human Development

… Grow Your Own program, the impact it is already having to address the teacher shortage in Michigan and how the … grants so that folks who work in that district, who are committed to that community and stay in that district, that … to go to class," explains Dinehart. "We're offering classes online for accessibility and the faculty have given the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75250

Role of private health insurance examined in health care debate

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… and the part private health insurance plays in it will come into sharper focus next month when a Stanford University … School of Public Health in the People's Republic of China, where she had the opportunity to give lectures at numerous …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/193

Jerome G. Manis obituary

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… in 1952 and retired in 1975 after 26 years of service to the University. Survivors include his wife, Laura, … as chair of the sociology department's Graduate Program Committee from 1965 to 1972 and from 1976 to 1878. In … the Air Force, Manis had been living in Honolulu, Hawaii, where he was active in Democratic politics. He earned a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5848

Chorale earns second place in national competition

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… Chorale earns second place in national competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU Chorale took second place in the national contest. KALAMAZOO—The … ensembles and composers, regardless of who they are or where they perform. It is awarded annually in several …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9535

Bin there, done that — student's research optimizes recycling

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… Brands, determining the best placement of recycling centers to reduce waste. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Joshua Turske's … conducting research for Newell Brands and its Rubbermaid Commercial Products brand. "People don't traditionally view … afar and kind of preemptively know what's supposed to go where and recycle more efficiently." "We found making …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52646

Risk spikes with increased hacking during holiday season

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… brings increased attacks against point-of-sale systems, e-commerce sites and mobile phones, according to Dr. Alan Rea , Western Michigan University professor of … masquerade as retailers they have previously shopped with online or even charities they have given to in the past. But …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50748

Why I Give: David Sluyter

W Magazine

… Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The decision to give back to Western Michigan just came naturally for … the couple often paddles out on Coldwater Lake in Michigan, where they have a cottage.  Sluyter builds his own wood … doctorate in counseling psychology and subsequent work for community mental health organizations, he fell hook, line …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71780